Installation Guide - OBM - Windows

System Requirements

1. Operating System : Windows 95 / 98 / ME / NT / 2000 / XP / 2003
2. Memory : 128 Mbytes
3. Disk Space : 100 Mbytes
4. Network Protocol : TCP/IP (Http/Https)
5. Additional Requirement:
   
• Windows 95 - Please download and install Windows Socket 2 Update for Windows 95 (w95ws2setup.exe)
• Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 - Please make sure you have logged onto Windows using an account with administrative privileges

Download

Online Backup Manager - obm-win.exe

Getting Started

1. Download the setup file (obm-win.exe) above and run it
   
   
2. Follow the instructions on the installation wizard to complete installation
   
   
3. When finished, a new icon (OBM) will be installed to the system tray (near the clock) automatically and OBM will be launched automatically
   
   
4. If you don't have a backup account, select [Trial Registration] and press the [Next] button
   
• Enter the [Login Name] and [Password] of your choice
• Enter your [Email address] in the text field provided
• Press the [Submit] button
  
• You should now be logged onto the backup server (if the [Login Name] of your choice is already taken by another user, try a different login one)
  
  
5. If you have a backup account already, select [User Logon] and logon to the server with your existing username and password
   
   
6. If this is the first time you are logging on to the server, you will be guided to setup a backup set
   
• Enter a backup set name of your choice in the [Name] field
• Select the files that you want to backup
• Setup the backup schedule by pressing the [Properties] button (please note that you can add multiple backup schedules to a backup set)
• Setup the encryption setting for your backup set (if you don't know much about encryption, just accept the default values here)
• Press the [Finish] button
  


7. Scheduled backup will run automatically if you leave your computer on
   
   
8. To run a backup immediately, select your backup set from the left panel and press the [Start Backup] button above. Select [Off-site Backup Server] and press the [OK] button
   
   
9. Setup completed

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